The GB Rowing Team is the high performance arm of British Rowing. Rowing is the nation’s most continuously successful Olympic sport, having won a gold medal in every Olympic Games since 1984, and has won six Paralympic golds since the sport was introduced to the Paralympic Games programme in 2008.

Find out how to do a rigorous check of your boat before each and every outing. Check out this video for more.

Control Commission Checklist

Dealing With Lightning

Competition Safety Checklist

A checklist for organisers of processional races and regattas, available in both PDF and Word document format.

Safety Basics Risk Assessment – Online Module

This free online module from RowHow will help you assess the risks of any rowing environment.

Towing

This information is only to be used for guidance and not to be treated as a definitive statement of the law as it currently stands. It was published in good faith and every effort has been made to ensure accuracy; however, British Rowing cannot accept liability for any errors or omissions.

RowSafe Leaflet

This leaflet is a brief summary of safety procedures for both new and seasoned rowers.

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This document provides general guidance to clubs and their members on safe practice in rowing. It is however the responsibility of each club to maintain up-to-date risk assessments and define and monitor its own safety practices, guidance and procedures specific to its environment and activities, which clubs shall ensure are made known to their members…

Collisions can be avoided, and the first step in Collision Avoidance is to keep a good lookout. Find out the do's and don'ts of Collision Avoidance...

Rowing both on and off the water is a great way to develop your fitness or to stay physically active.

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